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# Afro Basaldella (1912–1976)

Afro Basaldella is an Italian/New York artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $26,332. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Afro Basaldella sold in 2022 for a hammer price of $60,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Afro Basaldella work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Afro Basaldella work is $26,332.

The median Afro Basaldella print sells for $526 across 3 lots.

The median Afro Basaldella painting sells for $46,000 across 2 lots.

The median Afro Basaldella work on paper sells for $73,449 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $526 | $20,664 | — | 2024-11-13 |
| Paintings | 2 | $46,000† | $60,000† | — | 2022-10-13 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $73,449 | $73,449 | — | 2010-05-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Afro Basaldella's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $526. Paintings (2 lots) median $46,000, record $60,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $60,000 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Afro Basaldella painting sells for around 87× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $73,449 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $60,000† |
| Paintings | 2022 | $32,000† |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $20,664 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $526 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Afro Basaldella worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Afro Basaldella work is $26,332. The median Afro Basaldella print sells for $526 across 3 lots. The median Afro Basaldella painting sells for $46,000 across 2 lots. The median Afro Basaldella work on paper sells for $73,449 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Afro Basaldella's auction record?

Afro Basaldella's auction record is $73,449, set in 2010.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.